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The charming New Jersey
shore town of Manasquan blossoms in the summertime when vacationers look
to head to the beach. Known for its beaches, nightlife, and surfing, the town
seems tailor made for warm weather.
A straight shot south of Manhattan along Interstate 95 and the Garden State
Parkway, the beaches are easy to add to a New York City vacation. With an array
of Manasquan Beach hotels, restaurants, and shops,
travelers will find everything they need for a New Jersey shore vacation to
remember.

A short drive away north of Point Pleasant and Avalon, the beach in Manasquan New Jersey is separated into separate areas, marked by flags, for swimming, surfboarding, and rafting. Lifeguards are on duty at several different stretches of Manasquan Beach, ensuring everyone's safety, between Memorial Day and the traditional end of summer, Labor Day.

Manasquan Beach has a mile of sand between the Manasquan inlet and Sea Girt. One Manasquan beach is aptly named. Recreation Beach attractions the attention of the active set with space for volleyball, games, and wiffleball. Surfers flock to Inlet Beach. During the height of summer, it's not uncommon to see surfing contests. These shows of skill and sport, which can be quite fun to watch, draw skilled surfers from around the world to the beach in Manasquan New Jersey.

Beachcombing, building sand castles, and swimming are popular activities as well at Manasquan Beach, just like at other New Jersey beaches. For those looking for more relaxing pursuits, they can spend time soaking in the rays. There's plenty of room to claim your own piece of sand, stretch out a blanket, and enjoy a nap, picnic, or a page-turning novel.

Beachgoers are welcome to bring food and drinks with them and several restaurants are located a short walk away in town, along with interesting shops, bars, and snack bars. Public restrooms and drinking fountains are available at several places along the beach.

Visitors in wheelchairs also have access to the beach in Manasquan New Jersey. With a wooden boardwalk, beach chairs, and platform leading down to the water, Manasquan's Elks Beach is accessible to everyone. Handicapped parking is available, too.

For all the beaches, a total of four municipal parking lots are within an easy
walk of the shore and the train station. Regular service runs from Newark
and New York City between May and
September.

An entry fee is required to visit the beach in Manasquan New Jersey. Visitors can pay a daily fee or purchase a weekly pass. Season passes are available, too, with discounts for visitors over the age of 60. Children under the age of 12 are always free no matter if they visit for a few hours or return over and over again.

After a day of sun and surf, visitors will be ready to relax for a good night's sleep. With reservations at New Jersey beach hotels, there's no need to worry about a long, tiring drive. Manasquan Beach hotels extend hospitality for shoreline vacationers. Whether they're looking for value or luxury, vacationers will sure to find somewhere comfortable and cozy for their overnights.

In addition to the Manasquan Beach hotels, vacationers will find several lodging providers in nearby towns like Asbury Park, the Highlands, and Belmar Beach.